Advanced & SpecialtyHands-On Seminar
Risk Management
Clarify roles. Reduce risk. Strengthening ski-area operations.
Patrollers serve as key representatives of the ski area, with responsibilities that extend beyond on hill operations. This session explores equipment ownership, incident-investigation roles, recruitment partnerships with management and marketing, and best practices for training documentation and retention. It also highlights the value of including patrol representatives in ski-area management meetings and future MSAA gatherings.
What you'll gain
- Patrollers as agents of the ski area
- The implications of patrols owning equipment
- Incident Investigation - who does it?
- Recruitment - How can management/marketing help?
- Training and Documentation - How to document, where will the documentation live? How long to keep training documentation?
- Involving the PR in manager meetings at the ski area.
- Future MSAA meetings - Patrollers are invited!